Allegory at the marriage of Willem V and Wilhelmina van Pruisen in 1767 and the birth of Prince Willem Frederik in 1772, Isaac Lodewijk La Fargue van Nieuwland, 1772 print Allegory at the marriage of Willem V and Wilhelmina van Pruisen in 1767 and the birth of Prince Willem Frederik on August 24, 1772. Two performances: at the top an allegory in which the princess stands on a pedestal the sealed book of wedding happiness is given of wisdom (Minerva ). Hereby also the Deugd and the Stedenmaag of The Hague. The princess is crowned by piety. In a smaller performance at the bottom, seven half -nak


Allegory at the marriage of Willem V and Wilhelmina van Pruisen in 1767 and the birth of Prince Willem Frederik in 1772, Isaac Lodewijk La Fargue van Nieuwland, 1772 print Allegory at the marriage of Willem V and Wilhelmina van Pruisen in 1767 and the birth of Prince Willem Frederik on August 24, 1772. Two performances: at the top an allegory in which the princess stands on a pedestal the sealed book of wedding happiness is given of wisdom (Minerva ). Hereby also the Deugd and the Stedenmaag of The Hague. The princess is crowned by piety. In a smaller performance at the bottom, seven half -naked women, provincial layers (?), For Prince William V on the occasion of the birth of the Prince Willem Frederik. On the magazine under the plate the assignment to the magistrate of The Hague in a verse of fourteen rules. The Hague paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing fertility. marriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'. specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Minerva; Minerva as patroness. personification of a city, town-patron(ess). Piety, 'Pietas', 'Timor Dei' ~ the Three Theological Virtues


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